September 22, 1985 – The first Farm Aid benefit concert is held at the Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois to help American farmers.  Organized by Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young, the event draws over 80,000 people, raises over $9 million and features The Beach Boys, Bon Jovi, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, Charlie Daniels, Bob Dylan, John Fogerty, Foreigner, Don … Continue reading CDJ Today: September 22 in Classic Rock →

Two of the biggest hard rock bands of all time have announced a co-headlining tour in 2020. Whitesnake and the Scorpions will be heading to Australia and New Zealand to perform four massive shows together in February. For Whitesnake, this will be their first tour of the country since 2008. Fans can expect to hear … Continue reading Whitesnake and Scorpions Announce 2020 Tour Dates →

Whitesnake has announced the first dates for the their Flesh & Blood World Tour, which will kick off in 2019 in support of their forthcoming studio album of the same name. The newly announced dates include festival performances in the UK, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Belgium. Additional dates are expected to be announced soon. … Continue reading Whitesnake Announce First ‘Flesh & Blood’ Tour Dates →

On March 16, 1993, Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and Whitesnake singer David Coverdale release their first and only album together titled Coverdale and Page. The album went on to sell a million copies in the U.S. Watch the official video for “Take Me For a Little While” below.

Whitesnake performed at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on June 4th and fan-fimed footage of the event can be seen below. The band released The Purple Album last month – a re-imagination of classic songs from David Coverdale’s time as the lead singer for Deep Purple’s Mark III and Mark IV … Continue reading WATCH: Whitesnake Performs In Las Vegas with New Lineup →

Delta Deep, a new band featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots bassist, Robert DeLeo, premiered a new song via Guitar World Tuesday. The song, titled “Down in the Delta” is the first single from the band’s debut self-titled album due out June 23 on Mailboat Records. It features appearances by Joe … Continue reading Delta Deep, featuring Def Leppard’s Phil Collen, Premiere New Song →

On May 19th (May 15 in Europe), Whitesnake will release their 12th studio album, The Purple Album; a re-imagination of songs from David Coverdale‘s time as the lead singer for Deep Purple. The album, currently available for pre-order on Amazon in various formats, features songs from Deep Purple’s Mark III and Mark IV lineups, including … Continue reading Watch Whitesnake’s Video for ‘Soldier of Fortune’ →

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen is launching a new band, called Delta Deep, along with singer Debbi Blackwell-Cook, bassist Robert DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots) and drummer Forrest Robinson. The band draws inspiration from classic Delta and Chicago blues and fuels it with high voltage rock-n-soul. Their self-titled debut album, due out June 23rd, features guest … Continue reading Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Launching New Project →